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Navy Leader Testifies Before Senate on Unmanned Maritime Vessels

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April 21, 2026 | 01:08:47

Navy Rear Adm. Derek Trinque, director of the Surface Warfare Division, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, testifies on unmanned maritime surface vessels before the Senate Armed Services Committee’s seapower subcommittee in Washington, April 21, 2026.

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Delivering Peace Through Strength

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From defending America's borders and fighting drug trafficking to changes in culture and business operations to better build the nation's arsenal of freedom, President Donald J. Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth are ushering in a new era characterized by peace through strength.

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The Aircraft Boneyard

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The boneyard at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., has powered America's air dominance for decades. See how specialists restore, preserve and reactivate aircraft, keeping warfighters in flight.

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We Prepare. You Should, Too.

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Service members train and prepare year-round so when disasters strike, troops are ready to help those in harm's way. Learn how you can prepare, too.

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America's Nuclear Triad

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The triad, along with assigned forces, provide 24/7 deterrence to prevent catastrophic actions from our adversaries and they stand ready, if necessary, to deliver a decisive response, anywhere, anytime.

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